Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] at [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The basic principle of drifting is to use the wind to fish line or dead-baits at distances greater than those to which baits could be cast .
2 Alternatively , vouchers are supplied and payment may be made by cash or cheque at banks and showrooms .
3 The latter require injection or deposition at altitudes 50km to take advantage of the strong easterly winds needed to account for the observed geographical range of the phenomenon .
4 An order may require the child to comply with any directions given by the supervisor : ( i ) to live at a specified place or places for certain periods of time ; ( ii ) to present himself to a specified person or persons at times and places as specified ; ( iii ) to participate in specified activities at certain times ( para 2 ) .
5 It will also provide a ‘ feedback ’ role , where customers at sports centres and swimming baths can voice their opinion on the standard of services .
6 So if things are to be done quickly , an approach able to look without let or hindrance at problems , even the most deep-seated , is needed : to define them in the clearest terms : to suggest alternative ways to solutions : finally , to seek resources for those solutions .
7 Nationality as such was found to have little bearing upon patterns of friendship , reading of newspapers , watching of television , or attendance at theatres or concerts .
8 Polar bears for example will occasionally throw lumps of ice or rocks at seals while hunting them , and in captivity they regularly throw objects around , apparently in play .
9 Faster than Cheques at Check-outs
10 FASTER THAN CHEQUES AT CHECK-OUTS
11 Detective inspector Rush from 38 , known to Henry as Neighbourhood Watch , was of the opinion that alcohol at funerals was disrespectful .
12 These consist of : ( i ) a direct dealing relationship with the Bank of England ; ( ii ) borrowing facilities at the Bank ; ( iii ) access to IDBs ; ( iv ) facilities for borrowing and lending stock ; and ( v ) the right to submit bids slightly later than others at auctions of new government stock .
13 It is also worth noting that attendances at Museums and Art Galleries were up by 6% , which is encouraging in relation to art exhibitions in Inverleith House .
14 Among the cheaper European destinations is Bulgaria , where Balkan Holidays ( 01-493 8612 ) offer a 7-night fly/drive with set itinerary and B&B at hotels from £239 , the route to include Golden Sands , the Borgas area , Plovdiv , Sofia and Veliko Turnovo in the Yantra Gorge .
15 And biologists at universities are wary of spending years designing an experiment that may be postponed or lost in space .
16 Thus it takes considerable courage and persistence at times for the carer to press the needs of the dependent , let alone her/his personal needs .
17 Apart from the value of the data itself , the exercise can be a useful preliminary to co-operation and co-ordination at grass-roots level .
18 Such passengers would then be met by reception committees and crowds at stations along the route , as well as at their destinations .
19 The water supply of over a million people living in the area are is contaminated by a range of pollutants , including heavy metals , and nitrates at concentrations of up to 25 times the permitted EC limits .
20 Faith , Religion and Ritual at Times of Loss
21 Electronics millionaire Alan Sugar , who made a fortune selling hi-fis and computers at prices even the Japanese could not match , is planning to buy back his Amstrad company from investors .
22 Isochronous Ethernet , which can carry voice , video , image and data at speeds up to 16Mbps , will be incorporated into IBM 's family of ValuePoint personal computers by the first half of next year , Joe Panella , programme manager for IBM 's Entry Systems Technologies Division in Boca Raton , Florida told US PC Week .
23 President Moi on March 1 imposed a permanent ban on demonstrations in Kenya following violent clashes on Feb. 23 between the police and mourners in Nairobi and Kisumu at services for Ouko [ see p. 37239 ] .
24 The myth was used by early churchmen as a vehicle for expressing their horror and disgust at women 's bodies : ‘ What is the difference whether it is in a wife or in a mother , it is still Eve the temptress that we must beware of in any other woman1 , ’ wrote St Augustine in the late fourth century .
25 ( It was a pattern that repeated itself , and Helen oft en recognized its therapeutic value for herself and Edward at moments of difficulty throughout their married life . )
26 According to the record books , the North-east derby between Aberdeen and Dundee at Dens Park is an even more lop-sided affair .
27 Several supports broke up the smooth appearance of the walls , and joined the floor and ceiling at angles that did n't seem really workable .
28 Board games can enable pupils to interact and consider different viewpoints and motives at times in the past .
29 Since the quarrel which put the kingdoms of France and England at odds with each other was based upon historical differences , it was only reasonable that history should also have been used both to emphasise the differences between them , and to allow each to show itself how its own history and its own characteristics had developed .
30 Then there was Jimmy Boyd , who played for Newcastle in the 1932 Cup Final ( ‘ against your lot ’ says Ron ) and represented Scotland at soccer and England at bowls .
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